GSoC Project: Revitalizing Pallet

Brandon Allbery allbery.b at gmail.com
Tue Jun 2 06:11:00 PDT 2015


On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 6:21 AM, René J.V. <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:

> Actually, MacPorts is a clone or descendant of BSD port, no? Isn't there a
> BSD variant (FreeBSD, OpenBSD, PC-BSD, ...) that already developed a GUI
> interface to the CLI command that could be ported (and not necessarily to
> Cocoa).


It's not that simple; while such exist, they're based on wrapping Unix
command lines, whereas things like Finder expect something that speaks
Apple Events.

That said, take a look at tools like Platypus.

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